Wiki Skills: Linking to and creating a new page, practice adding graphics and links. Academic Skills: Researching, citing sources, pursuing interests, developing background knowledge, cooperating, synthesizing
Expanding the Story
Read the article that you were assigned. Choose a word or phrase that you would like to research.
Using the Internet, see what you can find out.
Add a link to a New Page. On that new page, write a summary of what you learned, and an image. Make sure you cite the source using Easy Bib (on Navigation bar).
Read a different page than the one you created.
Make a comment under the discussion tab on that page.
Academic Skills: Researching, citing sources, pursuing interests, developing background knowledge, cooperating, synthesizing
Expanding the Story
Articles/Stories
Tomatoes
A Compound in Red Wine Makes Fat Mice Healthy
Blueberries: A Fountain of Health
Healthy Benefits of Chocolate
The Avocado Advantage
Eggs: Dietary Friend or Foe?
Vast coral reefs killed off by Sumatran earthquake
Strange but True: Antibacterial Products May Do More Harm than Good
What is Happening to Forest Communities
Witnesses recount aftermath of Kennedy assassination, 2004
Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain
George Washington
Word Problem by Bruce Holland Rogers
Amy's Metaphor by Elisa Oh